The Glastender GDU-16X72 Glass Ice Display Unit is a commercial bar display solution designed for back bar refrigeration and visual presentation of bottled beverages. This model measures 72 inches wide, 16 inches deep, and stands 9 inches tall, enabling it to replace the entire or partial top surface of back bar units. Constructed with double-pane glass panels on the front and back, accented with stainless steel trim, it provides a durable, transparent showcase for ice and bottles. The unit features stainless steel sides and removable perforated inserts, facilitating easy maintenance and sanitation. Engineered for commercial foodservice environments, the GDU-16X72 enhances beverage display functionality while seamlessly integrating into existing bar setups, making it suitable for high-traffic hospitality applications requiring reliable and stylish back bar presentation.
Glastender GDU-16X72 Features
The GDU-16X72 Ice Display Unit offers commercial-grade glass and stainless steel construction tailored for back bar configurations, supporting efficient beverage and ice presentation. Its dual-pane glass panels enable clear visibility while withstanding high usage, and removable perforated inserts enhance ease of cleanup. Designed for installation in back bar setups, it accommodates bottled beverage displays with a sleek finish. The unit's precise dimensions facilitate straightforward integration into existing bar layouts, optimized for medium-volume hospitality operations and beverage service workflows.
- Functionality: 72" wide capacity supports multiple bottles and ice display
- Durability: Reinforced stainless steel sides resist corrosion and impact
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable perforated inserts streamline cleaning
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard back bar configurations for efficient workflow
- Workflow Integration: Supports bottled beverage presentation within tight bar spaces
Ideal for upgrading back bar displays in bars, pubs, or hospitality venues requiring durable, clear ice and beverage presentation.
Glastender GDU-16X72 Technical Specs
The Glastender GDU-16X72 features a self-contained refrigeration system, operating with an electrical requirement of standard commercial voltage and frequency, though specific voltage, wattage, and amperage details need to be confirmed for installation. Its construction includes heavy-duty glass and stainless steel components designed to withstand commercial usage. The unit weighs approximately 110 lbs, with dimensions of 72 inches in width, 16 inches in depth, and 9 inches in height, making it suitable for installation atop back bars or counters. Its dual-pane glass panels facilitate clear visibility of bottled beverages and ice, while removable perforated inserts allow for customizable display and easy cleaning. With a freight class of 175, shipping typically occurs within 4-6 weeks, supported by a robust stainless steel frame and tempered glass that meet high standards of durability and food safety.
- Electrical Requirements: Standard voltage, frequency, phase, amperage, and wattage per factory specs
- Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration system
- Construction Materials: Glass panels with stainless steel trim and sides
- Dimensions: 72" W x 16" D x 9" H
- Weight: 110 lbs for the unit; shipping cost not specified
- Temperature Range: Designed for standard beverage display environments
- Food Safety: Constructed with food-safe, easy-to-clean materials
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships within 4-6 weeks; freight class 175
- Maintenance: Removable perforated inserts for cleaning; tempered glass panels
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard back bar installations; no specific plumbing required
What is a commercial ice display unit
A commercial ice display unit is a specialized appliance designed for visual presentation and storage of ice in foodservice and hospitality settings. These units typically feature durable glass panels, stainless steel construction, and built-in refrigeration systems to maintain optimal ice conditions. The Glastender GDU-16X72 is a top-mounted model used in back bar workstations to showcase bottled beverages and ice efficiently. It is commonly installed in bars, restaurants, and venues that require attractive, accessible beverage displays, supporting moderate operational volumes and streamlined service workflows.
Top Ice Display Units for Beverage Service in Hospitality Environments
Designed for reliable beverage presentation, Glastender GDU-16X72 Ice Display Units are constructed with high-quality glass and stainless steel, suitable for medium-volume back bar applications. They support efficient workflow, stylishly display bottles and ice, and are ideal for hospitality venues such as bars and restaurants requiring compact, restaurant-ready equipment. Glastender GDU-16X72 combines durability with precise dimensions to meet the demands of commercial kitchen environments.
- Operation Type — Suitable for back bar and beverage prep stations
- Kitchen Type — Designed for compact, high-traffic hospitality spaces
- Foodservice Category — Bar beverage display and bottled drink presentation
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput with durable construction
- Use Case — Optimal for visual ice and bottle storage in busy bars
Why Choose Glastender GDU-16X72
The Glastender GDU-16X72 stands out with its premium stainless steel and glass build, providing a durable, food-safe display platform. Its integrated refrigeration and removable inserts facilitate quick cleaning and reliable ice preservation. Designed specifically for back bar applications, it offers a sleek profile and precise dimensions, improving operational efficiency while enhancing beverage presentation in hospitality settings.
- Compact 72" width fits seamlessly into existing bar setups
- Made with premium stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Double-pane glass panels provide enhanced visibility and durability
- Removable perforated inserts simplify cleaning routines
- Suitable for medium-volume beverage and ice display workflows
